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Melina Kanakaredes on "CSI: NY"
Melina Kanakaredes on "CSI: NY" - © CBS
Melina Kanakaredes stars as Detective Stella Bonasera in CBS's "CSI: NY."

Melina Kanakaredes starred for five seasons in the television series "Providence."Melina Kanakaredes's  additional television credits include "New York News," on CBS, "Leaving L.A.," "NYPD Blue" and guest-starring roles in "The Practice" and "Oz. " Melina Kanakaredes also received two Emmy Award nominations for her work in the daytime drama "Guiding Light," on the Network.

Melina Kanakaredes's feature film credits include "Into the Fire," "Rounders," "Dangerous Beauty," "The Long Kiss Goodnight" and "15 Minutes."

Melina Kanakaredes is a second-generation Greek American. Melina Kanakaredes  made her acting debut at age 8 in an Ohio community theater production of "Tom Sawyer." Melina Kanakaredes  attended Ohio State University, where she studied music, dance and theater. Melina Kanakaredes later transferred to Point Park College in Pittsburgh, which recently awarded her an honorary doctorate. She appeared in commercials, in industrial films and on stage in Pittsburgh. Upon graduation, Melina Kanakaredes moved to New York where she appeared in Off Broadway plays.

In 2001, Melina Kanakaredes became a celebrity spokesperson for Maybelline and was featured in its national television and print campaigns. In 2003, after the birth of her second child, Melina Kanakaredes appeared on Broadway as Sally Bowles in "Cabaret."

Melina Kanakaredes was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. Melina Kanakaredes lives with her husband and two daughters in Los Angeles.






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Age: 42 years old
Birthday: April 23, 1967
Height: 5' 8 ½"
Full Name / Real Name: Melina Eleni Kanakaredes
Birthplace: Akron, OH
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA
Husband: Peter Constantinides



CSI: NY: NEWS (12)


Melina Kanakaredes on "CSI: NY" 'NAACP Image Awards 2010' WinnersThe list of winners include Jada Pinkett Smith, Keri Hilson, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Mary J. Blige, Black Eyed Peas, Mo'Nique, "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," "Lincoln Heights" and "Precious." Read more...
"Mad Men" Cast 2009 Emmy Award Nominations Announced"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" come out on top again this year for comedy and drama series with 22 and 16 nominations respectively, while "Grey Gardens" cultivates 17, "Into the West" rides into the sunset with 14, "Saturday Night Live" yucks it up for 13, and "Dancing with the Stars" waltzes away with 10. Read more...
"CSI" Cast CSI: The Experience Gets Cracking on Las Vegas StripThe popular interactive exhibit will open later this summer at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip for the first time. Read more...
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March 20, 2010
Melina Kanakaredes is the perfect Athena!
1 hour ago
RT @AnJella_A: Just a quote of the wonderful Melina Kanakaredes : I love Tequila - but the Tequila doesn't always love me.
8 hours ago
Are we allowed Melina Kanakaredes jokes? RT @defiantlydutch: @midmajority: That Kool-Aid joke may in fact qualify as a Family Guy reference.
1 day ago
Spike is tripping today ! Back to back Episodes of CSI:NY, by far the best of all CSI franchises...Gary Sinise and Melina Kanakaredes rock !
2 days ago
RT @lailo: Sarah Jessica Parker (Sex & the City) = Melina Kanakaredes (CSI: NY) = Lisa Edelstein (House M.D.) :O
3 days ago
I have a girl crush on Lisa Edelstein, Melina Kanakaredes, Andrea Parker, and Mary McCormack. They are turning me gay.
4 days ago
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5 days ago
@hillharper Do you know if Melina Kanakaredes has either a Facebook page or uses Twitter? Have a good weekend x
6 days ago
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